About this podcast
Professor David Nutt has spent a career making the argument for a rational, evidence-based approach to drug policy and drug use. The scientific evidence still challenges perceived wisdom on drugs and for that reason can appear to be contentious. In this podcast, the Professor explores the actual harms and potential benefits of various drugs, challenging myths surrounding classification and legislation, and exploring the societal impact of poorly informed drug policy. Using evidence in public…
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The Drug Science Podcast
About this podcast
Professor David Nutt has spent a career making the argument for a rational, evidence-based approach to drug policy and drug use. The scientific evidence still challenges perceived wisdom on drugs and for that reason can appear to be contentious. In this podcast, the Professor explores the actual harms and potential benefits of various drugs, challenging myths surrounding classification and legislation, and exploring the societal impact of poorly informed drug policy. Using evidence in public…
Recent episodes
- 157. Psychedelics and Christianity with Wendi Rees19 Aug · 57 min
- 156. Training Grandmothers to Treat Depression with Dr Dixon Chibanda5 Aug · 41 min
- 155. The History of Schizophrenia with Justin Garson22 Jul · 47 min
- 154. Is Medical Cannabis Over-Prescribed? with Dr Andy Barker8 Jul · 52 min
- 153. Psychedelics, Couples and Sex with Sarah Tilley24 Jun · 43 min
- 152. Cocaine and Alcohol with David Hillier10 Jun · 38 min
- 151. Francis Crick: From DNA to the Brain with Prof Matthew Cobb27 May · 58 min
- 150. Synthetic Alcohol with David Orren13 May · 57 min
- 149. Psilocybin for Cancer with Dr Lauren Macdonald29 Apr · 55 min
- 148. Sleep, Dreams and Sigmund Freud with Prof Mark Solms15 Apr · 54 min
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